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Syndicate_Admin
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3 years ago
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Creating Custom Variable

I am new to Power Query and am using Power Apps to build a blank query connection to an API source. I am needing the startTime always to be constant, which is simple, but the endTime needs to be the ...
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    BA_Pete
    3 years ago

    Hi Syndicate_Admin ,

     

    Try this:

    Text.Combine(
    {
        Date.ToText(DateTime.Date(DateTime.LocalNow()), "yyyy-MM-dd"),
        "T19%3A08%3A25Z"
    }
)

     

    As a query:

    let
    Source =
    Text.Combine(
        {
            Date.ToText(DateTime.Date(DateTime.LocalNow()), "yyyy-MM-dd"),
            "T19%3A08%3A25Z"
        }
    )
in
    Source

     

    Output:

     

    Pete